Sister Jane Frances, 92, of the Sisters of St. Joseph, died Tuesday in Mont Marie Health Care Center.
Born in Worcester, she was known in secular life as Mary J. Power.
She was graduated from the Worcester Business School, and received a bachelor's degree from Elms College in Chicopee.
She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph from St. Peter's Church in Worcester on Feb. 15, 1922, and was in her 72nd year of religious life when she died.
She taught at Sacred Heart Schools in Holyoke, Gardner and Pawtucket, R.I., and St. Joseph's Schools in North Adams, Pittsfield and Leicester. She retired to Mont Marie in 1971.
She leaves several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be Thursday evening in the Mont Marie Chapel, with burial in the Mont Marie Cemetery. Calling hours at Mont Marie are this evening and Thursday afternoon.
T.P. Sampson Funeral Home of Springfield is in charge, and memorial contributions may go to the Sisters of St. Joseph, Mont Marie, Holyoke, 01040.
Born in Worcester, she was known in secular life as Mary J. Power.
She was graduated from the Worcester Business School, and received a bachelor's degree from Elms College in Chicopee.
She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph from St. Peter's Church in Worcester on Feb. 15, 1922, and was in her 72nd year of religious life when she died.
She taught at Sacred Heart Schools in Holyoke, Gardner and Pawtucket, R.I., and St. Joseph's Schools in North Adams, Pittsfield and Leicester. She retired to Mont Marie in 1971.
She leaves several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be Thursday evening in the Mont Marie Chapel, with burial in the Mont Marie Cemetery. Calling hours at Mont Marie are this evening and Thursday afternoon.
T.P. Sampson Funeral Home of Springfield is in charge, and memorial contributions may go to the Sisters of St. Joseph, Mont Marie, Holyoke, 01040.
Sister Jane Frances, 92, of the Sisters of St. Joseph, died Tuesday in Mont Marie Health Care Center.
Born in Worcester, she was known in secular life as Mary J. Power.
She was graduated from the Worcester Business School, and received a bachelor's degree from Elms College in Chicopee.
She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph from St. Peter's Church in Worcester on Feb. 15, 1922, and was in her 72nd year of religious life when she died.
She taught at Sacred Heart Schools in Holyoke, Gardner and Pawtucket, R.I., and St. Joseph's Schools in North Adams, Pittsfield and Leicester. She retired to Mont Marie in 1971.
She leaves several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be Thursday evening in the Mont Marie Chapel, with burial in the Mont Marie Cemetery. Calling hours at Mont Marie are this evening and Thursday afternoon.
T.P. Sampson Funeral Home of Springfield is in charge, and memorial contributions may go to the Sisters of St. Joseph, Mont Marie, Holyoke, 01040.
Born in Worcester, she was known in secular life as Mary J. Power.
She was graduated from the Worcester Business School, and received a bachelor's degree from Elms College in Chicopee.
She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph from St. Peter's Church in Worcester on Feb. 15, 1922, and was in her 72nd year of religious life when she died.
She taught at Sacred Heart Schools in Holyoke, Gardner and Pawtucket, R.I., and St. Joseph's Schools in North Adams, Pittsfield and Leicester. She retired to Mont Marie in 1971.
She leaves several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be Thursday evening in the Mont Marie Chapel, with burial in the Mont Marie Cemetery. Calling hours at Mont Marie are this evening and Thursday afternoon.
T.P. Sampson Funeral Home of Springfield is in charge, and memorial contributions may go to the Sisters of St. Joseph, Mont Marie, Holyoke, 01040.
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